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Chemistry Regents
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- 1The process in which you seperate a mixture of liquids by heating it up.Distillation
- 2The lowest energy state possible for an electronGround State
- 3A force that exists between two different molecules. Examples are hydrogen bonding (which is strong), dipole-dipole forces (Which is kind of weak)Intermolecular Forces
- 4The solid that gets dissolved into a solutionSolute
- 5The liquid that dissolves the solid in a solutionSolvent
- 6Anything that gives off H+ ions in water, have a pH less than 7 and are good at dissolving metalsAcid
- 7When the cations (positive ions) of two ionic compounds switch placesDouble Replacement Reaction
- 8The time required for half of the radioactive atoms in a sample to decayHalf-Life
- 9A bond formed when oppositely charged particles stick togetherIonic Bond
- 10The standard counting amount in ChemistryMole
- 11A property which can be determined without c hangin something chemicallyPhysical Property
- 12273 K (0 degrees celsius) and 101.3 kPaStandard Temperature and Pressure
- 13A law in chemistry that states that if two gases under the same conditions of temperature, pressure, and volume, they got the same number of particles (Mostly applied to Ideal Gases)Avogadro's Law
- 14ConcentrationA measurement of the amount of solute dissolved in a solvent
- 15The mininmum amount of energy needed for a chemical reaction to take placeActivation Energy
- 16An ionic compound that dissociates in water to conduct electricityElectrolyte
- 17The elements in group 17, VERY reactive (trying to reach 8 electrons badly)Halogens
- 18The amount of energy required to pull an electron off a neutral, gaseous atomIonization Energy
- 19A compound held together by covalent bondsMolecular Compound
- 20A covalent bond where elctrons are not shared evenly between the two atoms in the bond (because the electronegativity values of the two atoms aren't the same)Polar Covalent Bond
- 21When a solid changes directly into a gasSublimation
- 22A negatively charged radioactive particle equivalent to an electronBeta Particle
- 23When a vapor reforms into a liquidCondensation
- 24A mixture of two metalsAlloy
- 25When a process absorbs energy from it's surrondingsEndothermic
- 26The kinectic energy of the particles in a systemHeat
- 27When an element has more than one possibility for the number of neutronsIsotope
- 28The result of an acid with a base to form water and an ionic saltNeutralization
- 29A covalent bond where the electrons are shared equally between the two atomsNonpolar Covalent Bonds
- 30Name for something contains more than one atomPolyatomic
- 31When you make a bigger molecule from two or more smaller onesSynthesis
- 32A compound containg two elementsBinary compounds
- 33A chemical bond formed when two atoms share two electronsCovalent bond
- 34Group 1 on the periodic tableAlkali metals
- 35Group 2 on the periodic tableAlkaline earth metals
- 36A measurement of the energycontent of a systemEnthalpy
- 37A measurement of the randomness in a systemEntropy
- 38A mixture where the substances aren't equally distributedHeterogeneous mixture
- 39A mixture that is very consistent because everything is mixed up really evenlyHomogeneous mixture
- 40A unit used to measure temperatureKelvin
- 41When many small atoms combine to form a larger oneNuclear Fusion
- 42When the nucleus of an atom breaks into many, smaller partsNuclear fission
- 43Any reaction that involves a change in the nucleus of an atomNuclear reaction
- 44When an atom has a nucleus unstable enough that it willl likely fall apart (decay)Radioactive
- 45When the concentration of an acid or base is determined by neutralizing itTitration
- 46A substance thats speeds up a chemical reaction without being used up by the reactionCatalyst
- 47When a big molecule breaks apart to make two or more smaller onesDecomposition
- 48A positively charged radioactive particle equivalent to a helium nucleus (2 protons, 2 neutrons)Alpha Particle
- 49When the foward rate of a chemical reaction is the same as the reverse rate.Equilibrium
- 50The tendency of the hydrogen atom stuck to a highly electronegative atom to become attracted to the lone pair electrons on another electronegative atom.An extremely strong intermolecular forceHydrogen Bond
- 51A law that states the amount of stuff after a chemical reaction takes place is the same as the amount of stuff you started with.Law of conservation of mass
- 52A comound that contains carbon (except carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and carbonates)Organic Compound
- 53A reacttion that is accompanied ny electrons going off one substance (oxidation) and onto another (reduction)Redox reaction
- 54The pressure of a substance that's present above it's liquidVapor pressure
- 55The electrode in which reduction occurs.Cathode
- 56When particles move from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentrationDiffusion
- 57An organic molecule derived from an ammonia molecule where one or more of the hydrogen atoms has been has been replaced by organic groupsAmine
- 58When a process gives off energy to it's surrondingsExothermic
- 59The H+ ion, made famous by acidsHydronium Ion
- 60The OH- ion, made famous by basesHydroxide ion
- 61A law that states when you disturb an equilibrium (by adding more chemicals, by heating it up) it will eventually go back into equilibrium under a different set of conditionsLe Chatelier's Principle
- 62The charge on an atom when it's in a compoundOxidation Number
- 63A reactionin which the products can turn back into the reactantsReversible reaction
- 64A substance with a high vapor pressure (due to low intermolecular forces)Volatile
- 65A law that states the volume of a gas at constant pressure is directly proportional to the temperature. As you heat up a gas, the heat increasesCharles's Law
- 66When you add more solvent to a soution to make it less concentratedDilution
- 67Where electrons are lost by a substanceAnode
- 68A nuclear reaction where a big atom breaks up into smaller ones.Fission
- 69A gas in which the particles are infinitely small, have a kinetic energy directly proportional to the temperature, travel in random straight lines, and don't attract or repel each otherIdeal Gas
- 70A measurement of matter in an objectMass
- 71The pressure of one gas in a mixturePartial Pressure
- 72An ionic compoundSalt
- 73Properties that can only be described by making a chemical changeChemical Properties
- 74High energy radiation given off during a nuclear processGamma Ray
- 75When two substances don't dissolve in each other to any large degreeImmiscible
- 76A unit of concentration equal to moles of solute divided by liters of solution.Molarity
- 77A law that states the properties of elements change with increasingPeriodic Law
- 78When one unbonded element replaces another element that's already bonded in a compoundSingle replacement
- 79A compound that turns different colors at different pH values.Indicator
- 80A measurement of how much of a solute can dissolve in a liquidSolubility
- 81When something doesn't dissolve in solution to any large degreeInsoluble
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